Jilly Cooper Quotes

I have to be below 140 to really look good. I have to work my legs like crazy. Actually, do you want my real goal? My real goal's always too low. I love the way I look at, like, 128.

I was up around 340 pounds because the producers said they wanted a really big guy - and I'm not that big, you know! I've lost it all now though. I'm 285 pounds, my sexy weight!

I'm always striving to lose weight. And it's not a matter of wanting to be a size 3 again - I brought out my leotards, and a friend thought they were doll clothes. Being heavy isn't good for you. How long can your heart take the strain? So, I never give up, but it's hard.

I would like to be more fit, but I don't think I will put on fat or gain weight for movie roles. I am not going to do that.

I must cut lots of weight. Isn't nice, but it's part of my job and I can make it very easy.

By the time I got to set for 'Cobra,' I think I'd lost about 28 pounds in about a month and a half. I didn't want to look back and be like, 'Wow, someone should stop eating PB and J's.' Like, if I'm going to look back when I'm 80, I wanted to be like, 'Wow, okay, I looked pretty fit. I used my youth right.'

I think I lost too much weight during 'Khubsoorat.'

You can change your body shape by permitting yourself to exercise and eat a healthy diet and so on - and we've heard miraculous stories of people who have lost hundreds of pounds, and they look like a completely different person - but that's not the norm for the average person, and a lot of times, people don't get that way in a healthy way.

When I turned 21, I started losing weight - again, a normal thing for any girl my age. I did not take a conscious decision to reduce my weight.

I mean, I'm lucky because I've slimmed down, but the last thing I was thinking about was losing weight.

I always had really long swimmer's arms. The last to totally go is always my thighs and butt, but my old body is there somewhere.

I think most diets are torture, which is why I don't believe in them. But, as is true with exercise, when you make a change and feel the benefits, you want to stick with it.

I mean, yeah, I want to lose some weight! I'm doing the best I can.

My reason and inspiration to lose weight and stay fit is my youngest son, Anant, who is fighting obesity. I would like to be an example for him.

I'm an FFH: a Formerly Fat Housewife.

I can't just sit all day on the couch and expect the weight to come off. My goals are my new focus instead of food.

I recently lost 50 pounds. I'm hovering on the cusp of a size eight, which seems unbelievable.

Seeing Dre looking all cut up and in shape made me want to get myself together and look right, too.

When you think of 'Biggest Loser,' you think of it as a TV show. But people are coming to lose weight. I take that very seriously.

I was always the 250 pound guy that I was when I was 18 years old coming out of high school.

I have never been one to count calories. I have a lot of friends in the fitness industry and understand girls who do crack down on diets, but I am not like that.

It was challenging getting myself into the mindset to lose the weight. Once I got there, the weight dropped off quickly.

People need to understand that I came this far being chubby and all that. Imagine how far I could go actually being in good shape and looking good.

I've never had a problem making featherweight. Of course, it wasn't easy, but it also was never an issue.

Well, we're on a never-ending quest to slim down. It's just very difficult for us.